1996 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2009 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 363 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai Getz (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Beijing BJ 2020 2009 Hyundai Getz
Make Beijing Hyundai
Model BJ 2020 Getz
Year Released 1996 2009
Engine Size 2445 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2460 mm


 

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